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MORIAL: George Floyd’s Killers and the Vigilantes Who Share Their Beliefs Don’t Deserve Benefit of the Doubt

by WI Guest Author June 10, 2020December 21, 2021

George Floyd died after being pinned down against the pavement by Minneapolis police officers during a May 25 arrest, which a bystander caught on video.

LOWE: What Must Be Done?

by WI Guest Author June 10, 2020December 21, 2021

Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) (pictured) and Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) declined invitations to attend the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum dedication ceremony, when they learned that President Donald Trump was also invited. This photo was taken during a Congressional Black Caucus press conference on police brutality at the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. in 2016. (Freddie Allen/AMG/NNPA)

Black Experience, National

John Lewis on ‘Painful’ George Floyd Death: ‘The Madness Must Stop’

by WI Guest Author June 4, 2020December 21, 2021

Police officers from the Montgomery County’s 2nd District take a knee with protestors during a peaceful protest in Bethesda, Maryland, on June 2 against racism and police brutality. (Brigette Squire/The Washington Informer)

National, Stacy M. Brown

D.C. and America Burn with Anger, Disgust

by Stacy M. Brown June 3, 2020December 21, 2021

After a construction site was set on fire during riots in Minneapolis over the police killing of George Floyd, protesters gather on the site as they watched the fire on May 27, 2020. (Chris Juhn/Zenger News Service)

Op-Ed, Opinion, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

JESSE JACKSON: A Lynching in Broad Daylight

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. June 3, 2020December 21, 2021

George Floyd died after being pinned down against the pavement by Minneapolis police officers during a May 25 arrest, which a bystander caught on video.

Austin R. Cooper Jr., Columnists, Op-Ed, Opinion

COOPER: Mama Could Not Save Him

by Austin R. Cooper Jr. June 3, 2020December 21, 2021

Protesters set fire to American flags outside the White House on May 29, 2020, in a solidarity rally for activists in Minneapolis who are rioting after the death of black man George Floyd in police custody. (Ford Fischer/Zenger)

Bowser Extends D.C. Curfew by 2 Days Amid Unrest

by James Wright Jr. June 1, 2020December 21, 2021

National, Stacy M. Brown

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison Takes Over George Floyd Murder Case

by WI Guest Author June 1, 2020December 21, 2021

Killing of George Floyd Sparks Continued Protests, Outrage Across the Nation

by WI Guest Author June 1, 2020December 21, 2021

George Floyd died after being pinned down against the pavement by Minneapolis police officers during a May 25 arrest, which a bystander caught on video.

Black Experience, National

Police Officer Who Knelt on George Floyd’s Neck Arrested, Charged With Murder

by WI Guest Author May 29, 2020December 21, 2021